French wit (6)

I believe the answer is:

esprit

(Other definitions for esprit that I've seen before include "Liveliness of wit" , "Liveliness - priest (anag)" , "Vivaciousness" , "Stripe (anag)" , "wit from France" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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